The Department of Computer Science has conducted several programmes like seminars and career counselling for the final year students on latest trends in Information Technology by eminent personalities from various reputed organizations like NASSCOM , CSC etc. The department also encourages the students to participate in various activities and competitions conducted by other institutions.

Department Activities for the year 2021-2022

• EVENT NAME: CONNEXIONS ‘Seminar on “Digital Business Trends & Technology, Career Implications”
• DEPARTMENT NAME : UG Computer Science and PG Information Technology

A Seminar on “Digital Business Trends & Technology, Career Implications” was conducted for students, jointly organized by the departments of UG Computer Science and PG Information Technology on 27th April 2022. The Resource Person was Mr. Arjun Shankar, Business and Education Consultant.

Department Activities for the year 2020-2021

• EVENT NAME: CONNEXIONS ‘2K20
• DEPARTMENT NAME : UG Computer Science, Information Systems & Management and PG Information Technology

An Intra-Department activity for students, jointly organized by the departments of UG Computer Science, Information Systems & Management and PG Information Technology was conducted through online from 15th of May 2020 to 18th of May 2020. Various events like online quiz, e-poster, Just a minute were some of the highlights in the activity during the lockdown.

• EVENT NAME: International Webinar
• DEPARTMENT NAME : B.Sc COMPUTER SCIENCE & M.Sc IT
• DATE (DD/MM/YYYY) : 21 /05/2020
• NAME OF THE CHIEF GUEST : Mr. Arumugam Palanivel.,B.E. KPIT Technologies, Team Lead, ADAS, Germany
• TOPIC : “Evaluation and applications of Deep Learning Concepts”
• NO. OF BENEFICIARIES : 181

An International webinar on “Evaluation and applications of Deep Learning Concepts” was conducted by the departments of UG Computer Science and PG IT on 21/05/2020 in Gsuite platform. Mr. Arumugam Palanivel.,B.E. KPIT Technologies,Team Lead, ADAS, Germany was the Resource Person. 181 participants were the beneficiaries for this webinar.

• EVENT NAME :International Webinar
• DEPARTMENT NAME : B.Sc COMPUTER SCIENCE & M.Sc IT
• DATE (DD/MM/YYYY) : 29/05/2020
• NAME OF THE CHIEF GUEST: Mr. Burugu Raviteja , Technical Consultant, PragmatiQ Solutions, UK
• TOPIC : “Human-Robot Interactions aspects of Robotics”
• NO.OF BENEFICIARIES : 173

An International webinar on “Human-Robot Interactions aspects of Robotics” was conducted by the departments of UG Computer Science and PG IT on 29/05/2020 in Gsuite platform. Mr. Burugu Raviteja , Technical Consultant, PragmatiQ Solutions, UK was the Resource Person. 173 participants were the beneficiaries for this webinar.

• EVENT NAME :International Webinar
• DEPARTMENT NAME : B.Sc COMPUTER SCIENCE & M.Sc IT
• DATE (DD/MM/YYYY) : 30/05/2020
• NAME OF THE CHIEF GUEST: Dr.K. Sakthi Mala , Professor & Head, Department of Software Systems, ,Coimbatore Institute of Technology,Coimbatore.
• TOPIC : “IOT – Challenges”
• NO.OF BENEFICIARIES : 176

An International webinar on “IOT – Challenges” was conducted by the departments of UG Computer Science and PG IT on 30/05/2020 in Gsuite platform. Dr.K. Sakthi Mala , Professor & Head,Department of Software Systems, ,Coimbatore Institute of Technology,Coimbatore was the Resource Person. 176 participants were the beneficiaries for this webinar.

• EVENT NAME : IT-FEST 2K20

Departments of UG Computer Science, Computer Applications, PG Computer Science & PG Information Technology jointly organized an Intra-Collegiate Technical Symposium on 24/01/2020 and a one-day workshop on Python on 25/01/2020. Students of the departments of B.Sc Mathematics, B.Sc.Physics, B.Sc Electronic Science and B.Com ISM participated in various events like Quiz, Think don’t Sink,Word Buzz, Spot Attack andMinute to win. 40 students had participated in various events.

One-day workshop on Python was conducted on 25/01/2020 in our computer lab. Resource persons were Mr.Abdul Cader, Project manager and Mr.Vallavan.J. , Sr.Software Engineer, of Open Wave Computing Services Pvt. Ltd., Chennai. All staff members of the above mentioned departments and staff members of B.Com ISM and PG students of Computer Science and Information Technology had attended the workshop.

• EVENT NAME: CONNEXIONS ‘2K18
• DEPARTMENT NAME : UG Computer Science, Information Systems & Management and PG Information Technology

An Intra-Department activity for students, jointly organized by the departments of UG Computer Science, Information Systems & Management and PG Information Technology was conducted on 17 th of December 2018 in the college auditorium. Principal Dr.C.N.Eswari inaugurated the function and Secretary Dr.S.P.Rajagopalan gave away the prizes to the winners and student organizers for the valedictory. Various events like quiz, crosswords, brain bust, finding out the personality etc were some of the highlights in the activity.

• EVENTS FOR THE YEAR_2018 TO 2019
• EVENT NAME : CONNEXIONS – GUEST LECTURE
• DEPARTMENT NAME : B.Sc COMPUTER SCIENCE, B.COM ISM & M.Sc IT
• DATE (DD/MM/YYYY) : 05/01/2019
• NAME OF THE CHIEF GUEST: Mr.SURESH
• DESIGNATION : MANAGING DIRECTOR, EID PARRY LTD.,
• VENUE : AUDITORIUM

A guest lecture was conducted on January 5th 2019 in the college auditorium for the final year students of UG Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Computer Applications, I year PG Computer Science & I year PG Information Technology. The topic of the session was on Industrial Expectations and Career Guidance. This guest lecture was an extension activity of the intra departmental activity – ‘Connexions2k19’. The lecture was very interesting and useful for the students.

INTERCOLLEGIATE TECHNICAL COMPETITION - 2 FEB 2019 ORGANISED BY THE DEPARTMENTS OF COMPUTER SCIENCE, COMPUTER APPLICATIONS, INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

An Inter-collegiate Technical Symposium was jointly organized by the departments of Computer Science(UG & PG), Computer Applications, Information Systems and Management and Information Technology(PG) on 2nd February 2019. The State Level Technical Symposium Tecknowfest2k19 was inaugurated by Dr.V.Rhymand Uthariaraj, Professor & Director, Ramanujan Computing Centre & Secretary, Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions, Anna University, Chennai. The inaugural session began with the welcome address delivered by our Principal Dr.C.N.Eswari, who introduced the chief guest and highlighted the importance of such symposium in this technological world. The Chief Guest, Dr. V.Rhymand Uthariaraj, delivered the key note address emphasizing on “Learning new technology” and to be good service providers. He also stressed upon the importance on time management. The Symposium was conducted successfully by conducting various events both onstage and off stage. The onstage events were Just a Minute, Quiz, Puzzle and Adzap and the off stage events were Web desigining,Debugging. 14 colleges participated in various events. Students participated enthusiastically in all the events. The overall championship was bagged by “St.Thomas College”, Koyambedu. Thus the highly vibrant one day State Level Technical Symposium was indeed a highly informative and beneficial symposium where young minds met and explored the various areas in technology.

NATIONAL CONFERENCE ORGANIZED BY MATHEMATICS,PHYSICS,COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ELECTRONICS:

National Conference was organized on 8th & 9th February 2018 accompany by department of mathematics,electronics, physics and computer science on “RECENT ADVANCES IN MATHEMATICS ,PHYSICS,COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ELECTRONICS” . The inaugural session began with the welcome address by Dr. C.N.Eswari, Principal of our College. Dr.S.P.Rajagopalan, Secretary of our college gave a special address. Mrs.K.Tamilselvi, Convenor of the conference gave an introduction. Then the conference proceedings was released by the dignitaries. Inaugural function of the conference The inaugural speech was given by Dr. K.S. Easwarakumar, Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Anna University, Chennai. He expressed his pleasure that such conferences conducted would give good impression for the college and could help to harvest opportunities of employment to create awareness regarding the future scope in the particular fields of study. Dr.V.Thangaraj, Former Professor, Director & Head, Ramanujan Institute for Advanced study in Mathematics, University of Madras was the special guest for the inaugural function. He stressed the growing needs of awareness regarding the advancements and applications in science & technology both at the academic & industrial level. Concurrent session I for computer science & Mathematics took place in two different places drawing respective students & scholars. For computer science, Dr. K.S.Easwarakumar was the chairperson. He gave a lecture on Cryptography. 15 students and research scholars presented papers on various topics such as Application of Graph theory & Big data. 3 scholars presented papers.

A lecture on “JOY OF MATHEMATICS” given by Prof.Dr.THANGARAJ, Ramanujam Institute and “TEXT MINING ON ROBUST TECHNIQUES” given by “Prof.Dr.K.SRINIVASAN,University Of Madras. Concurrent session II for Computer Science was headed by Dr.N.Nagasubramanian, Business Head, Open Wave Computing Services Pvt. Ltd. He gave a talk on “Blockchain”. 16 students and research scholars presented papers on topics such as Cryptography and Internet of things. Dr.M.R.Srinivasan , Professor & Head, Department of statistics, University of Madras headed the Mathematics session. He gave a lecture on “Text mining using Robust method”. 3 scholars presented papers. Day 2 started with the session for Physics. Dr.G.Anbazhagan, Professor, Dept of nuclear physics, University of Madras, was the chairperson. He gave a lecture on “Recent trends in Thermoelectric material”. 5 students and scholars presented papers. The next session was on Electronics. It was headed by Dr.SU.Suganthy, Associate Professor, Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, Sri Sai Ram Institute of Technology. She gave a talk on “Wireless sensor networks”. 14 students and research scholars presented papers on various topics. In addition to the paper presentations there were 40 participants for mathematics, 28 & 2 participants for computer science and physics respectively.There was question time for the benefit of the students in all the sessions to raise their views & doubts on the papers presented during the session. Valedictory function of the conference The conference has generated huge interest in the academic & industrial sectors related to recent advancements in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics & Electronics. It concluded with great inspiration among the students to further deepen their studies in their respective fields. It created an awareness among the students and research scholars to participate more and more in such type of conference in future. The conduct of NCACMPE-2018 was successfully highlighting the potential of both the students and the research scholars.

Department Activities for the year 2021-2022

Seminar on “Building Products at Google”

As teachers and students have adapted to digital tools for online learning, the departments of Computer Science, Computer Applications & Information Technology invited Mr. Praveen Krishnakumar, Senior Product Manager for Google Search & Google Maps, Google Inc., Switzerland to deliver a seminar on the topic “Building Products at Google” on August 10, 2022 . The resource person shared his knowledge and expertise on the process of developing the various online tools by Google Inc., Switzerland. The session was interactive and useful for the target audience of around 200 students and faculty members.

Department Activities for the year 2021-2022

Seminar “Term and Relation Extraction in Mathematical Texts using Natural Language Processing”

To provide research insights into the minds of the Post graduate students in the emerging areas of Computer science, an inspirational talk was delivered on the topic “Term and Relation Extraction in Mathematical Texts using Natural Language Processing” by Mr. Vaibhav Sanjay, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA. The session was well received by around 50 Post Graduate students.